Mattam Grama Panchayat, Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle
Mattam is a Grama Panchayat located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle Mandal Parishad and Chittoor Zilla Praja Parishad. Mattam Grama Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Gundusettipalle, Matam Santhampalle, and Sonnegownipalle. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mattam Grama Panchayat
Mattam Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gundusettipalle |
| 2 | Matam Santhampalle |
| 3 | Sonnegownipalle |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mattam Grama Panchayat
Mattam Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mattam Grama Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mattam Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chittoor Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mattam Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mattam Grama Panchayat
Where is Mattam Grama Panchayat located?
Mattam Grama Panchayat is located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Mattam Grama Panchayat?
3 villages come under Mattam Grama Panchayat: Gundusettipalle, Matam Santhampalle, and Sonnegownipalle.
Which Mandal Parishad does Mattam Grama Panchayat come under?
Mattam Grama Panchayat comes under Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chittoor district.
Which District Panchayat does Mattam Grama Panchayat come under?
Chittoor Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mattam Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Mattam Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Santhipuram Ho Arimuthanapalle Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Chittoor Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mattam Grama Panchayat?
Mattam Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mattam Grama Panchayat do?
Mattam Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.